Buyo Department
Département de Buyo | |
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Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Bas-Sassandra |
Region | Nawa |
2012 | Established via a division of Soubré Dept |
Departmental seat | Buyo |
Government | |
• Prefect | Achille Djé Bi Djé |
Area | |
• Total | 2,370 km2 (920 sq mi) |
Population (2021 census)[2] | |
• Total | 176,568 |
• Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Buyo Department is a department of Nawa Region in Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 176,568 and its seat is the settlement of Buyo. The sub-prefectures of the department are Buyo and Dapéoua.
History
Buyo Department and Méagui Department were created in 2012 by dividing Soubré Department.[3][4]
Notes
- ↑ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
- ↑ Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and departments of Ivory Coast
- ↑ "Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées", abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.
- ↑ "Le décret n° 2012-611 du 04 juillet 2012 portant création des Départements de Djékanou, Sipilou, Kong, Gbéléban, Taabo, Kouassi-Kouassikro, Méagui, Séguélon, Buyo, M'Bengué, Facobly et Dianra" Archived 2016-12-21 at the Wayback Machine.
6°14′N 7°3′W / 6.233°N 7.050°W
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